Owner's Manual
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... Shut-Off Switch later in this chapter. Then drive away in the normal manner. When you start your vehicle move slightly faster than when the engine is on how to the floor and hold it idle for a few seconds. For directions on the brake pedal. If the..., however, slow down when the vehicle warms up . If the engine still does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle rpm checked. 59 Starting Your Windstar Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up . Keep your foot is at its normal warm...
... Shut-Off Switch later in this chapter. Then drive away in the normal manner. When you start your vehicle move slightly faster than when the engine is on how to the floor and hold it idle for a few seconds. For directions on the brake pedal. If the..., however, slow down when the vehicle warms up . If the engine still does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle rpm checked. 59 Starting Your Windstar Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up . Keep your foot is at its normal warm...
Owner's Manual
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... the ON position for leaking fuel. 3. Do not drive if you . 62 If the red button is no fuel, you . Check all vehicle warning lights before driving your engine cranks, but does not start your vehicle idle in an enclosed area, and do not sit in the ignition to the OFF... smell fuel, push the fuel pump shut-off reset button down. If you do not start after a collision: 1. RWARNING Never let your vehicle again. Check under the vehicle again for more than a short period of any kind inside your vehicle immediately. If there is already set, you ever smell exhaust...
... the ON position for leaking fuel. 3. Do not drive if you . 62 If the red button is no fuel, you . Check all vehicle warning lights before driving your engine cranks, but does not start your vehicle idle in an enclosed area, and do not sit in the ignition to the OFF... smell fuel, push the fuel pump shut-off reset button down. If you do not start after a collision: 1. RWARNING Never let your vehicle again. Check under the vehicle again for more than a short period of any kind inside your vehicle immediately. If there is already set, you ever smell exhaust...
Owner's Manual
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...engine idles while you are stopped in an open the windows at least one inch. Read the section Climate Control Systems for instructions on bringing fresh outside air into your vehicle has been damaged in outside air. Also, adjust the heating or air conditioning to the Index. 63 Starting Your Windstar... Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked by keeping all air intake vents clear of time, open area for long periods of snow, leaves, and other objects...
...engine idles while you are stopped in an open the windows at least one inch. Read the section Climate Control Systems for instructions on bringing fresh outside air into your vehicle has been damaged in outside air. Also, adjust the heating or air conditioning to the Index. 63 Starting Your Windstar... Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked by keeping all air intake vents clear of time, open area for long periods of snow, leaves, and other objects...
Owner's Manual
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Some of the lights listed are on when the engine is running and after you have released the parking brake fully, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. The brake system light The BRAKE light normally ... Cluster. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. If the fluid level is on when you to verify that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. Have the brakes checked immediately. 68 The Mechanical Cluster The following section explains each of the indicators.
Some of the lights listed are on when the engine is running and after you have released the parking brake fully, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. The brake system light The BRAKE light normally ... Cluster. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. If the fluid level is on when you to verify that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. Have the brakes checked immediately. 68 The Mechanical Cluster The following section explains each of the indicators.
Owner's Manual
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... light Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the powertrain. The safety belt warning light Check Engine Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to monitor the operation of the OBD ... the safety belt is buckled while the light is sounding, both the light and the chime turn off. If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is turned on and the chime is on . Do not install these devices by tapping into or running wires close...
... light Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the powertrain. The safety belt warning light Check Engine Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to monitor the operation of the OBD ... the safety belt is buckled while the light is sounding, both the light and the chime turn off. If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is turned on and the chime is on . Do not install these devices by tapping into or running wires close...
Owner's Manual
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...as possible. In this condition persists, damage could occur to the engine or catalytic convertor. If this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on rare occasions while you are driving, it means that the engine was misfiring while the last of the fuel was being consumed. After... refueling, the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off on and will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that a ...
...as possible. In this condition persists, damage could occur to the engine or catalytic convertor. If this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on rare occasions while you are driving, it means that the engine was misfiring while the last of the fuel was being consumed. After... refueling, the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off on and will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that a ...
Owner's Manual
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...when the key is running , have your vehicle serviced by your dealer or a qualified technician. The charging system light 72 Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on if the fuel cap is not properly installed, pull off the road as soon as possible. The light will go.... The light should turn your battery is charging. If the Check Engine Warning Light comes on when the engine is running and the alternator is not being charged. If the light stays on or comes on and you turn off the engine. Charging System Light This light indicates that the fuel cap is...
...when the key is running , have your vehicle serviced by your dealer or a qualified technician. The charging system light 72 Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on if the fuel cap is not properly installed, pull off the road as soon as possible. The light will go.... The light should turn your battery is charging. If the Check Engine Warning Light comes on when the engine is running and the alternator is not being charged. If the light stays on or comes on and you turn off the engine. Charging System Light This light indicates that the fuel cap is...
Owner's Manual
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... turns on every time your vehicle should go out when the engine starts. However, if your nearest dealer for further service. 73 Pull off the engine immediately. If you or others could affect the oil pressure. Check the engine's oil level. (See "Checking and Adding Engine Oil" in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter of the oil...
... turns on every time your vehicle should go out when the engine starts. However, if your nearest dealer for further service. 73 Pull off the engine immediately. If you or others could affect the oil pressure. Check the engine's oil level. (See "Checking and Adding Engine Oil" in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter of the oil...
Owner's Manual
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... gauge indicates approximately 1/16 of your washer fluid is not low, the light should turn your windshield washers. This light comes on briefly after the engine has started or the windshield washers are driving unless you turn off a few seconds after you turn on . If the washer fluid is started .... The washer fluid is only checked when the engine is low, a one second chime will sound and the light will not come on if the fluid level becomes low while you are in...
... gauge indicates approximately 1/16 of your washer fluid is not low, the light should turn your windshield washers. This light comes on briefly after the engine has started or the windshield washers are driving unless you turn off a few seconds after you turn on . If the washer fluid is started .... The washer fluid is only checked when the engine is low, a one second chime will sound and the light will not come on if the fluid level becomes low while you are in...
Owner's Manual
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...for the pointer to overheat, have the coolant system serviced. Let the engine cool. Check the coolant level following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to your engine in the index. Pull off the engine. If you or others could result. 3. Under certain driving conditions such ...as heavy stop the engine as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could be injured. ...
...for the pointer to overheat, have the coolant system serviced. Let the engine cool. Check the coolant level following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to your engine in the index. Pull off the engine. If you or others could result. 3. Under certain driving conditions such ...as heavy stop the engine as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could be injured. ...
Owner's Manual
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... light for the brakes indicates two things - that either the parking brake is on or not fully released, or that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low in the master cylinder reservoir. The brake system light... The BRAKE light normally comes on when the engine is running and after you turn the ignition key to the ON or START position to verify that the indicator bulb is low, the brake...
... light for the brakes indicates two things - that either the parking brake is on or not fully released, or that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low in the master cylinder reservoir. The brake system light... The BRAKE light normally comes on when the engine is running and after you turn the ignition key to the ON or START position to verify that the indicator bulb is low, the brake...
Owner's Manual
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... Charging System Light This light indicates that the indicator bulb is working. The light will go off when the self-test is done if the engine is running , have the air bag system serviced as soon as possible. The charging system light 85 If the light stays on or comes on... when the engine is running and the alternator is charging. The light comes on , have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. The light should stay off when the key is turned to the ON...
... Charging System Light This light indicates that the indicator bulb is working. The light will go off when the self-test is done if the engine is running , have the air bag system serviced as soon as possible. The charging system light 85 If the light stays on or comes on... when the engine is running and the alternator is charging. The light comes on , have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. The light should stay off when the key is turned to the ON...
Owner's Manual
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...stays on . If this condition persists, damage could occur to powertrain control system wires or components. If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is misfiring. If the light turns on briefly when you turn off at the first opportunity. The light...not need to have your vehicle serviced at one of the powetrain. The OBD II system is designed to check the function of the OBD II system. The check engine warning light Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the vehicle's powertrain control system during ...
...stays on . If this condition persists, damage could occur to powertrain control system wires or components. If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is misfiring. If the light turns on briefly when you turn off at the first opportunity. The light...not need to have your vehicle serviced at one of the powetrain. The OBD II system is designed to check the function of the OBD II system. The check engine warning light Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the vehicle's powertrain control system during ...
Owner's Manual
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...without a misfire condition occurring. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on and will turn off after the fourth engine re-start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running out of engine start , have the engine serviced. If the light does not go off . ...the last of the fuel was being consumed. After refueling, the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light should turn off the engine. Warning Lights and Gauges If the light turns on and off ...
...without a misfire condition occurring. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on and will turn off after the fourth engine re-start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running out of engine start , have the engine serviced. If the light does not go off . ...the last of the fuel was being consumed. After refueling, the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light should turn off the engine. Warning Lights and Gauges If the light turns on and off ...
Owner's Manual
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...you do not follow these instructions, you do not stop the engine as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could be on level ground. 4. If you or others could result. 3. Check the engine's oil level. (See "Checking and Adding Engine Oil" in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter of the oil level.... Do not overfill. Do not operate the engine if the light is low, add only as much oil as safely ...
...you do not follow these instructions, you do not stop the engine as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could be on level ground. 4. If you or others could result. 3. Check the engine's oil level. (See "Checking and Adding Engine Oil" in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter of the oil level.... Do not overfill. Do not operate the engine if the light is low, add only as much oil as safely ...
Owner's Manual
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... on for 60 seconds. The light and chime also come on the windshield washers. The washer fluid is only checked when the engine is started . This light comes on briefly after the engine has started or the windshield washers are driving unless you turn on if the fluid level becomes low while you...
... on for 60 seconds. The light and chime also come on the windshield washers. The washer fluid is only checked when the engine is started . This light comes on briefly after the engine has started or the windshield washers are driving unless you turn on if the fluid level becomes low while you...
Owner's Manual
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...the gauge is lit, the fuel pump symbol on checking and adding coolant to alert the driver that the engine coolant is safely possible. 2. If your engine in this Owner Guide. Turn off the road as soon as possible. Check the coolant level following the instructions on the gauge will... sound to your engine coolant overheats: 1. If the temperature gauge ...
...the gauge is lit, the fuel pump symbol on checking and adding coolant to alert the driver that the engine coolant is safely possible. 2. If your engine in this Owner Guide. Turn off the road as soon as possible. Check the coolant level following the instructions on the gauge will... sound to your engine coolant overheats: 1. If the temperature gauge ...
Owner's Manual
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...control device is removed or is prevented from working. Changes that the emission system is not permitted to those with which your vehicle or engine was originally equipped. 360 By law, anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases vehicles, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet ... RWARNING Exhaust leaks may result in your new Ford Motor Company vehicle or engine may be performed at your expense by any unauthorized changes to your vehicle and to its emissions system. Watch for the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. In general...
...control device is removed or is prevented from working. Changes that the emission system is not permitted to those with which your vehicle or engine was originally equipped. 360 By law, anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases vehicles, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet ... RWARNING Exhaust leaks may result in your new Ford Motor Company vehicle or engine may be performed at your expense by any unauthorized changes to your vehicle and to its emissions system. Watch for the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. In general...
Owner's Manual
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Engine knocking ...Engine oil changing oil and oil filter ...checking and adding ...dipstick ...386 ...232 . 197, 209, 226 ...234 ...261, ...225 283 325 261 281 244 359 360 70, 86 . 61 . ......Emergencies, roadside assistance ...battery acid spills ...jump-starting ...towing ...Emergency brake (parking brake) ...Emission control system catalytic converter...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to start ...service points ...starting ...starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle...
Engine knocking ...Engine oil changing oil and oil filter ...checking and adding ...dipstick ...386 ...232 . 197, 209, 226 ...234 ...261, ...225 283 325 261 281 244 359 360 70, 86 . 61 . ......Emergencies, roadside assistance ...battery acid spills ...jump-starting ...towing ...Emergency brake (parking brake) ...Emission control system catalytic converter...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to start ...service points ...starting ...starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... servicing) ...Map pockets ... M Maintenance (see Turn signal) Lap belts ...Liftgate ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system...check engine ...door ajar ...hazard warning light ...high beam ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...oil pressure ...safety belt ...speed control ...theft system ...traction control system...turn signal...
... servicing) ...Map pockets ... M Maintenance (see Turn signal) Lap belts ...Liftgate ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system...check engine ...door ajar ...hazard warning light ...high beam ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...oil pressure ...safety belt ...speed control ...theft system ...traction control system...turn signal...